Understanding how to improve health care for an individual can be complicated: Which treatment will be most effective? What is the likelihood that a disease will be detected by a screening test? These questions become even more complex when considering factors surrounding the health problem, from its root causes to how a person interacts with … Continued
Valerie Higo was the definition of someone living her best, healthiest life. Before she retired, she routinely walked 16 blocks to and from work. She thought nothing of taking the dog out for three-hour hikes. She and her husband, Bill Purver, would jet off on globetrotting adventures multiple times a year. That all changed in … Continued
A 64-year legacy of love There are two types of people: those who like showers and those who like baths. Adela Busko was a bath person. When Adela died last summer at Brock Fahrni – after five years of what her husband Joe calls “out of this world care” – Joe wanted to make a … Continued